Establishment profile
HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.
15601 S. AVALON BLVD., GARDENA, CA, 90248
Operated by Hawaiian Host · 1 of 2 establishments
311352 — Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate
Summary
HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 6 years of recorded history, with $4,305 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 53rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 147 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $4,305 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4075(A) | 1 | 1 | $3,375 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| 3664(A) | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| 3577(E) | 1 | 1 | $185 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| 3578(G) | 1 | 1 | $185 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| 4353(G) | 1 | 1 | $185 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3113 within CA. Peer group: 147 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 110 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-12-31$465,945
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-12-31$386,844
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-12-31$368,720
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2012-03-31$331,510
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-03-31$295,276
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-03-31$293,863
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2008-12-31$292,387
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2008-12-31$278,261
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2010-12-31$273,101
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2011-12-31$272,030
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2009-03-31$262,516
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2009-12-31$258,851
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2010-09-30$256,277
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2012-06-30$247,816
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-08-31$230,405
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2012-09-30$221,816
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2008-01-31$217,037
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-06-30$212,585
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2011-09-30$208,942
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2010-06-30$206,952
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2012-06-30$203,466
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2012-03-31$202,021
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2008-01-31$200,363
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2011-03-31$199,676
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDYcontract · Last action 2011-06-30$197,239
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2007-11-30$195,599
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2009-09-30$195,343
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2009-03-31$190,713
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2010-03-31$173,402
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2012-09-30$162,458
- Department of DefenseRESALE GENERAL LINE GROCERYcontract · Last action 2007-11-30$161,553
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2009-06-30$156,773
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-06-30$146,683
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-03-31$134,980
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2009-06-30$129,914
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-09-30$115,530
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-05-31$113,192
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-03-31$110,594
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-09-30$109,020
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-05-31$108,543
- Department of DefenseRESALE - MACADAMIA NUTScontract · Last action 2008-08-31$103,182
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-09-30$100,581
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-09-30$93,894
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2008-09-30$58,618
- Department of DefenseRESALEcontract · Last action 2009-06-30$33,357
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-06-30$15,388
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-05-13$0
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CANDY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-05-13$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311330 - CONFECTIONERY MANUFACTURING FROM PURCHASED CHOCOLATE. Last action: 2012-09-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-05 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $4,305 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Hawaiian Host.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Hawaiian Host across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in confectionery manufacturing from purchased chocolate within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SEE'S CANDIES, INC.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — 3 federal enforcement records
- SCONZA CANDY COMPANYOAKDALE — 2 federal enforcement records
- TINA VANDERPLUYM, AN INDIVIDUALSALINAS — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADAMS AND BROOKS INC.SAN BERNARDINO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRIA FAMILY, INC.LODI — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHOC-ART LLCVALENCIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- LINDT AND SPRUNGLI AGSAN LEANDRO — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARICH CONFECTIONERY COMPANY INC.HOLLISTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- SNOOKS CANDIES, INC.FOLSOM — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHOCOLATS DU CALIBRESSAN INCCARPINTERIA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Hawaiian Host, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HAWAIIAN HOSTGARDENA, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Hawaiian Host locationsParent rollup
- Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased ChocolateAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Confectionery Manufacturing from in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Hawaiian Host, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $4,305 in total penalties.
- How does HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC. operates in the confectionery manufacturing from purchased chocolate industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. HAWAIIAN HOST CANDIES OF L.A. INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 10.45 compared to an industry average of 2.1.